Question of the Day - CurlyNikki

Sep 12

Ponderings of a Graphic Designer…

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 46 Comments

source: H&M catalog model Naturalartmaven writes;I've noticed a lot more curly, coily and kinky naturals in commercials and print advertisements lately. As a graphic designer, I'm always looking at how things are marketed. While I'm excited to see so much representation in main stream media, it brings up a couple questions for me: 1. If marketers and big name brands…

Jan 27

On the Couch with a Retired Natural Hair Police

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 37 Comments

source: lecoilIs it Really That Serious?by Jarmelia of DIY Hair Care BlogWhen deciding to go natural and join the natural hair community many of us unknowingly get signed up for the natural hair military! Sometimes, it can feel like an all out war among relaxed hair ladies and natural hair ladies... with many natural hair ladies being referred to as…

Dec 19

Social Networking, Scandal, and Stupidity

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 13 Comments

By Dr. Phoenyx AustinOk, so I decided to deviate a bit from the topic of hair today. Why so? Well I want to touch a bit on the topic of social networking, scandal, and stupidity. I’ve been known to drop my two-cents occasionally on relationships and sex- so infidelity and cheating are topics that are very familiar to me.So yesterday,…

Sep 12

Are Natural Hair Videos…Boring?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 34 Comments

Jamila of CollegeCurlies writes;Hey y'all. Came across this video today (via Jameka of Pretty Natural Divas) by vlogger Taren916, and wanted to know what you thought:Jamila's response: I have a few favorite vloggers and bloggers that I watch and read regularly, because I like the person who provides the information and also for the information that's provided. I'm not a…

Sep 12

5 Hair Care Mistakes Most Naturals Make

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 81 Comments

source: Le coilby Jarmelia of DIY Hair Care Blog1. Joining Bandwagons- What's a bandwagon? It's going out and trying techniques and new hair tools just because others are doing it. Every month there is a new bandwagon; co-washing, no-poo, baggying, Tangle Teezer, and others are all bandwagons. While these techniques can be beneficial; if what you're doing isn't broken don't…